| Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps), subfamily: Barbinae |
| 48 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Asia: Tigris-Euphrates basin. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 4-4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8-8; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 5-5. Mouth opening transverse, almost straight. Postdorsal distance usually larger than the predorsal: 100-108% of this. Edge of dorsal fin almost straight. Sides with brownish spots irregularly arranged in the upper half of the body. |
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Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 02 February 2013 (B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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P. Bianco and S. Zerunian collection: Mand river near Dasht-e-Arzhan (holotype: I.Z.A. 7890, 10.7 cm SL; paratypes: I.S.B.B. 3123, 3.4-8.6 cm SL, same locality) (Ref. 47064). Found in Tigris River and Gulf basins (Ref. 39702). |
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